ATI Radeon Xpress 200 IGP vs Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 900
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Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in the ranking | not rated | not rated |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Architecture | Gen. 3 (2005) | Rage 9 (2003−2006) |
| GPU code name | GMA 900 | RS480 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Desktop |
| Release date | 1 March 2005 (20 years ago) | 8 November 2004 (20 years ago) |
Detailed specifications
General parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 4 | no data |
| Core clock speed | no data | 300 MHz |
| Boost clock speed | 400 MHz | no data |
| Number of transistors | no data | 107 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 130 nm | 110 nm |
| Texture fill rate | no data | 1.200 |
| ROPs | no data | 4 |
| TMUs | no data | 4 |
Form factor & compatibility
Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).
| Interface | no data | PCIe 1.0 x16 |
| Width | no data | IGP |
VRAM capacity and type
Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.
| Memory type | no data | System Shared |
| Maximum RAM amount | no data | System Shared |
| Memory bus width | no data | System Shared |
| Memory clock speed | no data | System Shared |
| Shared memory | - | + |
Connectivity and outputs
This section shows the types and number of video connectors on each GPU. The data applies specifically to desktop reference models (for example, NVIDIA’s Founders Edition). OEM partners often modify both the number and types of ports. On notebook GPUs, video‐output options are determined by the laptop’s design rather than the graphics chip itself.
| Display Connectors | no data | No outputs |
API and SDK compatibility
List of supported 3D and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | no data | 9.0 |
| OpenGL | no data | 2.0 |
| OpenCL | no data | N/A |
| Vulkan | - | N/A |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 1 March 2005 | 8 November 2004 |
| Chip lithography | 130 nm | 110 nm |
Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 900 has an age advantage of 3 months.
ATI Xpress 200 IGP, on the other hand, has a 18.2% more advanced lithography process.
We couldn't decide between Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 900 and Radeon Xpress 200 IGP. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Graphics Media Accelerator (GMA) 900 is a notebook graphics card while Radeon Xpress 200 IGP is a desktop one.
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